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Category Archives: Canada

Burlington Canal Lift Bridge – overnight closures

For immediate release HAMILTON, Ontario, June 17, 2016 – Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise motorists, pedestrians and cyclists of nightly closures on the Burlington Canal Lift Bridge, located in Hamilton, Ontario. The bridge is scheduled to be closed to all vehicular and pedestrian traffic nightly from Monday, June 20, until Saturday, June 25, 2016, between…

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Government of Canada moves motion to amend Bill C-14 – Medical Assistance in Dying

Amendments respect personal choice while protecting vulnerable persons June 16, 2016 – Ottawa, Ontario – Government of Canada Today, the Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, and the Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Health, made the following statement upon moving a motion in the House of Commons: “Medical assistance in…

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Government announces streamlined procurement approach to accelerate delivery of Canadian Surface Combatant vessels

For Immediate Release June 13, 2016 — Halifax, N.S. — Government of Canada The Honourable Judy M. Foote, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, and the Honourable John McKay, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence, representing the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of National Defence, today announced a streamlined and transparent procurement approach to deliver the Canadian Surface Combatant to…

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Alexandra Bridge – lane closures

For immediate release GATINEAU, Quebec, June 10, 2016 – Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise motorists of lane closures on the Alexandra Bridge. The Ottawa-bound lane will be closed during the following periods: Monday, June 13, 2016, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – in case of inclement weather, work will be delayed to Tuesday, June 14, 2016,…

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Minister Foote announces update on Canadian Surface Combatant procurement strategy followed by a technical briefing

For immediate release HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, June 10, 2016 – The Honourable Judy M. Foote, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, and the Honourable John McKay, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence, on behalf of the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of National Defence, will make an announcement on refining the Canadian Surface Combatant procurement strategy. Later in the day,…

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Government of Canada to announce contract award

For immediate release GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR, Newfoundland and Labrador, June 9, 2016 — Scott Simms, Member of Parliament for Coast of Bays–Central–Notre Dame, on behalf of the Honourable Judy M. Foote, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, will announce the winner of a contract awarded through the Government of Canada’s Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Business. Date: June 10,…

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